🔬 Original article by Nils Aoun, Chloé Currie, Dane Malenfant, and Cella Wardrop from Encode Justice Canada This is a part of our Recess series in which university students from across Canada briefly explain key … [Read more...] about Battle of Biometrics: The use and issues of facial recognition in Canada
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Does Military AI Have Gender? Understanding Bias and Promoting Ethical Approaches in Military Applications of AI
🔬 Research summary by Katherine Chandler, an assistant professor in the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University who researches on the intersection of culture, technology and politics. [Original … [Read more...] about Does Military AI Have Gender? Understanding Bias and Promoting Ethical Approaches in Military Applications of AI
Moral Zombies: Why Algorithms Are Not Moral Agents
🔬 Research summary by Nick Barrow, a current MA student in the Philosophy of AI at the University of York with a particular interest in the ethics of human-robot interaction. [Original paper by Carissa … [Read more...] about Moral Zombies: Why Algorithms Are Not Moral Agents
Reports on Communication Surveillance in Botswana, Malawi and the DRC, and the Chinese Digital Infrastructure surveillance in Zambia
🔬 Research summary by Connor Wright, our Partnerships Manager. [Video by The Media Policy and Democracy Project, a project of the UJ Department of Communications and Media] Overview: Despite being on the … [Read more...] about Reports on Communication Surveillance in Botswana, Malawi and the DRC, and the Chinese Digital Infrastructure surveillance in Zambia
Why AI Ethics Is a Critical Theory
🔬 Research summary by Connor Wright, our Partnerships Manager. [Original paper by Rosalie Waelen] Overview: How can we solve the problems associated with the principled approach to AI Ethics? One way to do … [Read more...] about Why AI Ethics Is a Critical Theory





